Vlahovic scores twice in Juventus' 3-0 win over Genoa
- Juventus played against Genoa in a closed-door match due to safety concerns from previous derby violence.
- Dusan Vlahovic scored twice in the second half, marking his return to form after a goal drought.
- The victory solidified Juventus' strong defensive record and set them up favorably for their upcoming Champions League match.
In a recent Serie A match, Juventus faced Genoa behind closed doors due to safety concerns following violent clashes during a previous derby. The first half ended goalless, with few notable incidents, but the game shifted dramatically after halftime. Juventus was awarded a penalty early in the second half, which sparked their offensive play. Dusan Vlahovic, who had not scored in over a month, netted two goals, showcasing his ability to respond to criticism. Teun Koopmeiners also played a significant role, creating multiple chances and nearly scoring himself. Juventus maintained their strong defensive record, not conceding a goal in their first six matches, setting a new record in the three points for a win era. This victory positions them well as they prepare for an upcoming Champions League match against RB Leipzig.